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Technology Errors

CentOS Linux Parted Error: Unable to open /dev/sdc – unrecognised disk label

ErrorsBy alexJune 11, 2012Leave a comment

While rebuilding a large RAID 5 logical drive I had to use parted instead of fdisk. It has been awhile since I had to build a logical drive that was over 2TB so it had been quite awhile since I have used parted which will perform the same basic functions as fdisk and more. Anyhow…

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Configure USB Flash Drive To Work With Xbox 360

InsightsBy alexJune 7, 2012Leave a comment

Instead of having a hard drive on your Microsoft Xbox 360 you can instead use any USB hard drive. The limitation is the fact that you can only format 16GB of any USB drive to work with the Xbox 360 so unless you want multiple partitions on the USB drive I would actually just purchase…

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The Disk Is Write Protected Error While Formatting SD Memory Card

ErrorsBy alexDecember 31, 20107 Comments

When attempting to format a SD memory card on your Windows computer it is possible to receive an error which states that the disk is write protected. Resolving this problem is typically very easy and simply requires you to slide a mini switch on the side of the SD card to the unlocked position. Below…

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Vivitar ViviCam X029 Card Full, Memory Full Insert A SD Memory Card To Transfer Photos

ErrorsBy alexDecember 28, 201013 Comments

One of the hair stylist from barber shop a couple doors down from our computer shop came in today with a problem on her Vivitar X029 digital camera she got for Christmas. The 2GB SD memory card she was using was not working properly in the camera and she also let me know that this…

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Create A New Logical Volume In A Logical Volume Group With Space On A Linux Server

InsightsBy alexNovember 15, 2010Leave a comment

As noted in a previous article I have been working on a couple new Linux servers with a minimal install of CentOS on them. The /var, /usr, and / directories each were configured with 2GB of space within a logical volume group that has 1TB of space available. I first expanded the /var and /usr…

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Windows Floppy Drive: No ID Address Mark Was Found On The Floppy Disk

ErrorsBy alexSeptember 19, 20102 Comments

Last week I tried a bunch of different methods to try and upgrade a Dell PE650 BIOS. I finally settled on using a floppy disk to upgrade the BIOS however I initially ran into some issues with various floppy drives and floppy disks. One of the issues was an error message I received when attempting…

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Secure /tmp And /var/tmp Directories On CentOS Linux

InsightsBy alexSeptember 3, 20109 Comments

A couple days ago a CentOS Linux server that I took over administration on had some mysterious files show up in the /tmp and /var/tmp directories. The files were placed in /tmp and /var/tmp by the apache user meaning there is some form of security hole in Apache, PHP, or one of the virtual hosts…

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How to Create a Hirens Boot CD Usb Thumb Drive

InsightsBy purehateJuly 20, 20102 Comments

Occasionally I get a PC in my shop which has a broken or non working cd drive. One of the mail tools I use is a disk called Hirens Boot CD. Yes I know its considered Warez however it is by far the best collection of tools for a PC tech around so I use it…

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WD My Book 1 TB External Hard Drive: Uninstall WD SmartWare & Unlock Drive For Use

InsightsBy alexApril 12, 20102 Comments

A friend of mine called the other day and asked if I would stop by to help him setup and configure an external hard drive he had purchased and unsuccessfully setup on his Mac desktop. Upon initial inspection I figured I would just uninstall the WD SmartWare software, reformat the drive, and set it up…

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